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ASCO: Favorable Data For J&J Combo in 1L NSCLC Gain Attention

 
• By Jung Won Shin

Positive new and updated data at ASCO for Rybrevant plus lazertinib could position the combo more strongly against Tagrisso in the first-line treatment of high-risk, EGFR-mutated non-small lung cancer. 

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Johnson & Johnson announced significant positive updated and new data for Rybrevant (amivantamab) with lazertinib in first-line non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting.

The bispecific epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)/cMET inhibitor and oral EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor combo demonstrated benefits in the first-line against high-risk disease or clinical features, which overall occur in...

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Ascentage Broadens Horizons As Pipeline Shows Renewed Promise

 
• By Xu Hu

Ascentage will share at ASCO new clinical data on its Bcl-2 inhibitor lisaftoclax, part of the Chinese firm's novel pipeline, on which its CEO shared with Scrip plans and strategy, along with some views on the use of RWD in China.

ASCO Preview: Major Solid Tumor Readouts Include AstraZeneca/Daiichi, Gilead ADCs

 
• By Alaric DeArment

Data from several closely watched solid tumor drug trials – some considered practice-changing – are scheduled for presentation at the meeting, including for AstraZeneca and Daiichi’s Enhertu.

Strong Data For CARsgen’s CAR-T In Late-Line Gastric Cancer

 
• By Dexter Jie Yan

In first confirmatory randomized controlled trial of any CAR-T therapy in solid tumors, CARsgen’s Claudin 18.2-targeting satri-cel reduced risk of death or disease progression by 63% in Chinese patients with gastric/gastroesophageal junction cancer.

ASCO Preview: Data From Regeneron, J&J/Legend And Others In Hematology

 
• By Alaric DeArment

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Merus Bispecific Impresses In Head And Neck Cancer

 
• By Andrew McConaghie

Updated Phase II results from petosemtamab have impressed ahead of ASCO, outshining Keytruda monotherapy and its bispecific rival from Bicara.

Affimed’s ASCO ‘Hail Mary’ As Survival Chances Slim

 
• By Kevin Grogan

The German biotech has been forced into insolvency and NASDAQ suspension.

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• By Kevin Grogan

The company hopes the drug will become the standard of care rescue treatment in asthma.